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Marco Antonio Rubio (born May 28, 1971) is an American politician and lawyer. Rubio was the Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives during the 2007 and 2008 legislative sessions. He was first elected to the Florida House as a Republican on January 25, 2000, from the 111th district.

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Voters in Florida and two other swing states have trust issues with Democratic presidential prospect Hillary Clinton because of her email controversy and now prefer Jeb Bush in Florida and Rand Paul in Pennsylvania.
In Florida, in head-to-head match-ups,...

TALLAHASSEE – Lt. Gov. Carlos Lopez-Cantera is reportedly looking at running for U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio’s seat if he runs for President, but he wouldn’t say Tuesday if he will be supporting a potential Rubio bid.
According to Politico, the two are good...

WASHINGTON — With Ted Cruz announcing and Rand Paul and Marco Rubio soon to follow, it's time to start handicapping the horses and making enemies.
No point in wasting time on the Democratic field. There is none. The only thing that can stop Hillary...

If U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio decides to run for president and not for re-election, then Florida's Senate seat is up for grabs with no clear front-runners, a new poll from Public Policy Polling concludes.
The poll tested two potential Democrats: U.S. Rep....

Patrick Murphy is in.
As widely expected, the Democratic congressman from Jupiter announced Monday morning that he will run for the U.S. Senate in 2016, going after the seat now held by U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, who has not yet decided to seek...

Charlie Crist is considering another run for the U.S. Senate, in the 2016 race.
"Well, I have been encouraged to," Crist said Wednesday when asked by phone about reports that he might run again. Crist, who is in New York, declined to elaborate....

Just two months into his final term as governor, Rick Scott is campaigning on television again with a new commercial touting his accomplishments and legislative plans.His Let's Get to Work PAC, which largely supported both of his gubernatorial...

TALLAHASSEE — The cost of hailing a ride with your cellphone or booking a private-home room for the night could rise under bills pending in the Legislature this year, even as lawmakers struggle to adapt state laws to new business technologies and...

I can't believe Marco Rubio thinks he could be president when he can't even show up to do a job as a senator. We need to vote him out in 2016.
Whatever happened to our government "for the people, by the people"? Now it's "by the...

TALLAHASSEE — Florida's presidential primary will be held March 15 next year.
Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill Thursday setting the primary date, which will give Republicans the option of making the election a winner-take-all contest.
The law previously...

TALLAHASSEE -- Seeking to make Florida more "meaningful" in choosing a Republican presidential nominee, the Senate on Wednesday gave final approval to moving back the date of the state's presidential primary elections.
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Gov. Rick Scott has quit using any email for state business."The governor now only uses email to communicate with family," his deputy communications director John Tupps said.The Orlando Sentinel raised the question as other top public...

Poor, little frail Hillary Clinton. She and her myriad serfs shouldn't be expected to carry two phones. Therefore the American voters surely wouldn't want to burden her with the presidency.
Democrats are not spoiled. They care about the middle class...

It is absurd for any one person to decide who anybody else may marry. Zealots, mind your own business and your own life.
When calling Sen. Marco Rubio's office, you get a recording. For those of us in our 80s with no email, a handwritten note gets no...

Marco Rubio has said he would not run for president and re-election to the U.S. Senate at the same time and that Florida law forbids it anyway, but as he approaches his decision, some legal scholars say he might be able to do both.
Rubio cites a state...

The Scott Walker bandwagon seems to be rolling even in Florida, where the Wisconsin governor is running head-to-head with favorite son Jeb Bush and way ahead of U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio in a new presidential primary poll released by Gravis Insights.
The...

TALLAHASSEE -- Just a day after a House committee approved the idea, a Senate panel Tuesday backed a bill that would lead to Florida's 2016 presidential primary being held on March 15.
The Senate Ethics and Elections Committee unanimously...

PALM BEACH — Marco Rubio isn't quite ready to say he's running for president, yet admits it sure does look like he will seek the White House in 2016.
“I think that's reflected in both our travel and some of the staffing decisions that we've made,” the...

It has taken 170 years, but Florida finally has viable candidates for the White House — not one, but two. If that doesn't sound exactly overwhelming, consider that this is two more viable candidates than in the 42 presidential elections since Florida...